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Inside the Bizarre World of Dictators
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Exploring the Fictional Dictatorship in 'The Regime' and Real-world Democracy Crisis
Exploring the creation of a fictional TV series inspired by historical dictators and events, highlighting the parallels between the characters and plot points with figures like Ceausescu, Haile Selassie, Bashar al-Assad, and Vladimir Putin. Contrasting the crisis portrayed in the show with contemporary democratic issues and societal views on authoritarian leadership.
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